NAME

mbsinit — determine conversion object status

LIBRARY

Standard C Library (libc, -lc)

SYNOPSIS

#include <wchar.h>

int
mbsinit(const mbstate_t *ps);

DESCRIPTION

The mbsinit() function determines whether the mbstate_t object pointed to by ps describes an initial conversion state.

RETURN VALUES

The mbsinit() function returns non-zero if ps is NULL or describes an initial conversion state, otherwise it returns zero.

SEE ALSO

mbrlen(3), mbrtowc(3), mbsrtowcs(3), multibyte(3), wcrtomb(3), wcsrtombs(3)

STANDARDS

The mbsinit() function conforms to ISO/IEC 9899:1999 (“ISO C99”).